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Routledge Public Understanding of Science - History Book

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Explore the evolution of scientific communication with Public Understanding of Science: A History of Communicating Scientific Ideas. Part of the Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine series, this book examines how scientific concepts have been shared throughout history. Knight investigates whether scientific ideas can be effectively conveyed through diverse mediums such as sermons, poems, pictures, and journalism. By looking at the history of science, the text provides a way to see how the successes and failures of past generations help clarify the role science holds in our world today. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the historical context of how knowledge is passed from experts to the general public.

Key Features

Part of the respected Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine series.

Examines historical methods of communication including sermons, poems, pictures, and journalism.

Analyzes how the successes and failures of past scientific communication shape our modern perspective.

Written by an author from the University of Durham, UK, providing academic depth.

Provides a historical lens to understand the current position of science in society.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
31 July 2006
Listed Since
29 January 2007

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